Nelson Chabay
Uruguayan footballer (1940-2018)
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Nelson Chabay (29 June 1940 – 2 November 2018) was a Uruguayan footballer who played as a defender.
Date of birth
29 June 1940
Place of birth
Montevideo, Uruguay
Date of death
2 November 2018 (aged 78)
Place of death
Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Chabay in Huracán, c. 1973 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 29 June 1940 | ||
| Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
| Date of death | 2 November 2018 (aged 78) | ||
| Place of death | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1964–1966 | Racing Club de Montevideo | ||
| 1966–1972 | Racing Club de Avellaneda | ||
| 1973–1975 | Huracán | ||
| International career | |||
| 1964–1966 | Uruguay | 4 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
Born in Montevideo, Chabay played for Racing Club de Montevideo, Racing Club de Avellaneda and Huracán.[1]
He earned 4 caps for the Uruguay national team.[1]
Later life and death
He died on 2 November 2018 at a hospital in Buenos Aires following an illness. He had suffered a stroke a few years earlier.[2]
